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Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] I will be asking the Cathaoirleach to write to the Minister and, specifically, to the officials. It is not appropriate that a Minister would be given a reply to give a Member of the Oireachtas which amounts to an answer to a question that was not asked. That is the point I a...Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF40049646Ehttp://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D01000
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] I have no role in this.[An Cathaoirleach]Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF40049635Dhttp://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D00600
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] A question, Senator.[An Cathaoirleach]Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF40049639Dhttp://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D00700
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] I am sure the Minister would agree. It costs 6.45 to put an electronic tag on a person - that is what the mechanism costs - whereas it costs 263 a day to put him or her in prison. The Minister of State was allowed to give a reply to the House that this is not necessarily t...Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF400496286http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D00300
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] Unfortunately, there were many references to sections 101 and 108, and I will be writing a letter to the Cathaoirleach seeking that when I ask about section 102 or whatever and I, the Minister of State and everybody else goes to the bother of coming to the House, we actually g...Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF400496428http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D00900
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] It notes the section was not commenced and has not been put into operation. Section 102 was an alternative sentence to imprisonment.
I will write to the Cathaoirleach and the Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, although it is not her area. I will write to the Ministe...Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF4004963EBhttp://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D00800
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] Senator Daly cannot make another speech on this. Has the Senator a question for the Minister of State?[An Cathaoirleach]Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF4004961E2http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D00200
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] I thank the Senator for raising the issue. I am taking this Commencement matter on behalf of the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Fitzgerald, who unfortunately cannot be here today for reasons I am sure the Senator will understand.
I wish to outline the reasoning b...Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF4004964ABhttp://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D01100
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] Most important of all, the Minister of State was allowed to come to the House and deliver this reply. Whatever official wrote it should be brought before the Minister and asked how he or she could allow a Minister to say to the House that spending 6.45 on electronic tagging ...Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257EF4004962D1http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20151105~A?opendocument#D00400
Prison - Prisoners - electronic taggingSitting date: 05/11/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] Senator Daly well knows the Cathaoirleach has no role to play in what Ministers say when they come to the House or the Ministers' replies to the House.[An Cathaoirleach]Prisonersnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257DFD005786A9http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20150303~A?opendocument#D00200
Prisons - Irish Prison Service - issues relating toSitting date: 03/03/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] I have every confidence in the Minister and trust her bona fides and perspective in the matter. I urge her to hold a direct meeting with the POA at the earliest opportunity. I accept that I used strong language, but I do not do so lightly. It is informed by ongoing represen...Irish Prison Servicenotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257DFD005786D8http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20150303~A?opendocument#D00300
Prisons - Irish Prison Service - issues relating toSitting date: 03/03/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] I urge the Prison Officers Association to continue to work in a collaborative manner and hope the Senator will encourage it to do so in the course of his dealings with it. Some of his language is very strong and is not reflective of the management position. Management is com...Irish Prison Servicenotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257DFD0054DBE3http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20150303~A?opendocument#B00200
Prisons - Irish Prison Service - issues relating toSitting date: 03/03/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] I thank the Cathaoirleach for selecting this matter which is of great urgency. I am particularly heartened to see the Minister for Justice and Equality here. She has a reputation for being considerate, caring, courteous and credible and I appeal to these attributes. I ask h...Irish Prison Servicenotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257DFD00552210http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20150303~A?opendocument#C00100
Prisons - Irish Prison Service - issues relating toSitting date: 03/03/2015<br>[Commencement Matters] I thank the Senator for raising this issue and affording me the opportunity to address the House and outline some details and factual points relating to the issues he mentioned and the staffing of the Irish Prison Service. I acknowledge the work done by everyone in the prison...Irish Prison Servicenotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257B20005E4685http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20130228~U?opendocument#U00400
Prison - Prison accommodation - provision ofSitting date: 28/02/2013<br>[Adjournment Matters] Is Senator Kelly giving some of his time to Senator Leyden?[An Cathaoirleach]Prison accommodationnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257B21003B965Dhttp://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20130228~V?opendocument#V00200
Prison - Prison accommodation - provision ofSitting date: 28/02/2013<br>[Adjournment Matters] I thank both Senators for their contributions. I thank Senator Kelly for tabling the motion and Senator Leyden for his contribution. I shall answer on behalf of the Minister and he asked me to apologise for him.
The Minister wishes to respond directly to Senator Kelly's que...Prison accommodationnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257B21003B96C3http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20130228~V?opendocument#V00400
Prison - Prison accommodation - provision ofSitting date: 28/02/2013<br>[Adjournment Matters] I thank the Senator for his remarks. It seems to me that the Minister is really saying that there is no category excluded per se but that the usual eligibility criteria, in terms of assessment, management and care, will be employed. It is so that prisoners are not released co...Prison accommodationnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257B21003B96A4http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20130228~V?opendocument#V00300
Prison - Prison accommodation - provision ofSitting date: 28/02/2013<br>[Adjournment Matters] I thank the Minister of State. Thankfully, I was privy to the response and read it earlier because Deputy Denis Naughten tabled the matter in the Dáil under Topical Issues yesterday. He received exactly the same response except this morning my title of Senator was substituted...Prison accommodationnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257B21003B970Ehttp://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20130228~V?opendocument#V00600
Prison - Prison accommodation - provision ofSitting date: 28/02/2013<br>[Adjournment Matters] I am finished.[Costello, Joe]Prison accommodationnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257B21003B96F0http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20130228~V?opendocument#V00500
Prison - Prison accommodation - provision ofSitting date: 28/02/2013<br>[Adjournment Matters] Is the Minister of State finished?[An Cathaoirleach]Prison accommodationnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257B21003CAD73http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20130228~V?opendocument#V00150
Prison - Prison accommodation - provision ofSitting date: 28/02/2013<br>[Adjournment Matters] I thank the Minister of State for coming here. It is nice to see him and Ms Emer Costello, MEP, here together. She has acquitted herself very well and was a tour de force.
I thank Senator Kelly for sharing his time with me and allowing me one minute. There should be consul...Prison accommodationnotes://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/Debates Authoring/daallsnippets.nsf/967C7389FF624AD880257B3A0055BDD5/80257A9B001C622480257B20005E46A3http://oireachtasdebates.oireachtas.ie/debates%20authoring/debateswebpack.nsf/(indexlookupseanad)/20130228~U?opendocument#U00500
Prison - Prison accommodation - provision ofSitting date: 28/02/2013<br>[Adjournment Matters] I do not mind. I can give him one minute. I welcome the Minister of State to the House. This matter is of great concern to all Oireachtas Members in County Roscommon. Harristown House is a unit adjacent to the prison in Castlerea. Historically, this was an open unit used t...Prison accommodation